Drone strike on a college and its dormitory in Starobilsk
Starobilsk ("Luhansk People's Republic", as Russian authorities name it) · 22 May 2026 · Other
In the night of 22 May 2026 drones hit a teaching building and the dormitory of a college in Starobilsk, and the dormitory partly collapsed. Russia's Emergencies Ministry reported the search finished with 21 dead.
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«"Поисковые работы в Старобельске на месте обрушения общежития колледжа Луганского педагогического университета завершены. Все тела погибших извлечены из-под завалов. Всего пострадали 63 человека, из которых 21 погибли", - говорится в сообщении.»Интерфакс: «Число жертв в Старобельске увеличилось до 21, поисковые работы завершены», 23.05.2026 · archive copy
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- Editor Pavel Guzhikov, 12 Oct 2026 — Pavel's batch decision of 12 Oct 2026 (DECISIONS, Emergencies)
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